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bandy

/ban-dee/US // ˈbæn di //UK // (ˈbændɪ) //

带子,带状疱疹,带状物,带着

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    ban·died, ban·dy·ing.

    • : to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
    • : to throw or strike to and fro or from side to side, as a ball in tennis.
    • : to circulate freely: to bandy gossip.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : having a bend or crook outward; bowed: a new method for correcting bandy legs.
n.名词 noun
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    plural ban·dies.

    • : an early form of tennis.
    • : Chiefly British. hockey or shinny.
    • : Obsolete. a hockey or shinny stick.

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Examples

  • Increasingly, it seems as though the substance of the legislation being bandied about at the Capitol doesn’t really matter.

  • I haven’t heard “sweetheart” bandied about as much since I went card shopping on Valentine’s Day.

  • Apple won’t permit data being bandied about between independent parties across its ecosystem anymore.

  • All these claims are familiar shibboleths long bandied about in progressive salons.

  • Physicists bandy around concepts like supersymmetry, technicolor, and extra dimensions.

  • You bandy contradictory allegations; you no longer believe each other; you must appeal to a third party.

  • Anyway he stuck his head up and tried to catch a light without stopping his bandy.

  • The epithets are carefully arranged up a scale until they reach bandy-legged—an utterly unpardonable insult.

  • I flung Bandy Jim a piece of gold and told him I would see him again.

  • Bandy Jim did not wait for the eager question on the tip of my tongue.